We cast new moon spells for increase. As women and wombs are key Cancer concerns, we cast this Cancer new moon spell to increase Women's Power, personal & collective. Women can and will restore the womb rights the Supreme Court has just erased. For this spell, you’ll need a basin large enough for your feet, 2 cups of milk (or a milk substitute; water is fine), … [Read more...]
Gemini New Moon: A Different Kind of Hope
When Michael Meade was twenty years old, he was thrown into solitary confinement in a military prison for refusing to go to Vietnam. “I wasn’t a very good prisoner,” he explained in a recent talk on Hope and Imagination in Hard Times. “I wouldn’t follow the rules.” So he ended up stuck in almost complete darkness in a very small cell with little food and no human contact, for … [Read more...]
Taurus Solar Eclipse: Pennies from Heaven
Oh every time it rains, it rains pennies from heaven Don't you know each cloud contains pennies from heaven… ~ From “Pennies from Heaven,” by Johnny Burke and Arthur Johnston This New Moon's Solar Eclipse in Taurus is in a close conjunction with Uranus. Eclipses are unstable times at best, and Uranus is a bit of wildcard; so this eclipse is made for breaking up … [Read more...]
Divinely Aligned: the Jupiter Neptune Conjunction
A special Jupiter/Neptune conjunction in Pisces is exact on April 12, 2022. Despite the dark craziness of the times, I’m optimistic. Conjunct this year, Jupiter and Neptune are divinely aligned to inspire both our faith and our ability to create peace and happiness. After all, the peace sign was invented during a Jupiter/Neptune conjunction (1958). Peace treaties for … [Read more...]
Fierce Compassion: The Great Mother & the War Machine
An assembly line of Ukrainian grandmothers is making Molotov cocktails, as fathers and sons leave mothers, daughters and wives at the border. The men must stay and fight for their homeland. In basements and subway stations, families huddle on blankets, children are hungry. The sound of air raid sirens soars through empty streets. A western journalist interviews … [Read more...]